# deoch
## Irish
### Etymology

From Old Irish deug.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /dʲɔx/

### Noun

deoch f (genitive singular dí, nominative plural deochanna or deocha)
* drink; draught, potion
    Proverb: Is túisce deoch ná scéal. ― One should offer a drink before asking for news.
* quantity of liquid; infusion, wash

#### Declension

With strong plural:
bare forms
case
singular
plural
nominative
deoch
deochanna
vocative
a dheoch
a dheochanna
genitive
dí
deochanna
dative
deoch digh (archaic, dialectal)
deochanna
forms with the definite article
case
singular
plural
nominative
an deoch
na deochanna
genitive
na dí
na ndeochanna
dative
leis an deoch leis an digh (archaic, dialectal) don deoch don digh (archaic, dialectal)
leis na deochanna :
With weak plural:
bare forms
case
singular
plural
nominative
deoch
deocha
vocative
a dheoch
a dheocha
genitive
dí
deoch
dative
deoch digh (archaic, dialectal)
deocha
forms with the definite article
case
singular
plural
nominative
an deoch
na deocha
genitive
na dí
na ndeoch
dative
leis an deoch leis an digh (archaic, dialectal) don deoch don digh (archaic, dialectal)
leis na deocha :

#### Derived terms

* ar deoch
* caiteoir dí
* d'aon deoch
* deoch an dorais
* deoch chodlata
* deoch chroíúil
* deoch chrua
* deoch dhearmaid
* deoch láidir
* deoch leighis
* deoch shláinte
* deoch shuain
* lucht dí
* tomhaisín dí

#### Related terms

* ól

### Verb

deoch (present analytic deochann, future analytic deochfaidh, verbal noun deochadh, past participle deochta)
* (transitive) immerse, cover with liquid

#### Conjugation

| | | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | plural | relative | autonomous |
| | | first | second | third | first | second | third | relative | autonomous |
| indicative | present | deochaim | deochann tú; deochair$^†$ | deochann sé, sí | deochaimid | deochann sibh | deochann siad; deochaid$^†$ | a dheochann; a dheochas / a ndeochann* | deochtar |
| indicative | past | dheoch mé; dheochas | dheoch tú; dheochais | dheoch sé, sí | dheochamar; dheoch muid | dheoch sibh; dheochabhair | dheoch siad; dheochadar | a dheoch / ar dheoch* | deochadh |
| indicative | past habitual | dheochainn / ndeochainn‡‡ | dheochtá / ndeochtá‡‡ | dheochadh sé, sí / ndeochadh sé, sí‡‡ | dheochaimis; dheochadh muid / ndeochaimis‡‡; ndeochadh muid‡‡ | dheochadh sibh / ndeochadh sibh‡‡ | dheochaidís; dheochadh siad / ndeochaidís‡‡; ndeochadh siad‡‡ | a dheochadh / a ndeochadh* | dheochtaí / ndeochtaí‡‡ |
| future | future | deochfaidh mé; deochfad | deochfaidh tú; deochfair$^†$ | deochfaidh sé, sí | deochfaimid; deochfaidh muid | deochfaidh sibh | deochfaidh siad; deochfaid$^†$ | a dheochfaidh; a dheochfas / a ndeochfaidh* | deochfar |
| conditional | conditional | dheochfainn / ndeochfainn‡‡ | dheochfá / ndeochfá‡‡ | dheochfadh sé, sí / ndeochfadh sé, sí‡‡ | dheochfaimis; dheochfadh muid / ndeochfaimis‡‡; ndeochfadh muid‡‡ | dheochfadh sibh / ndeochfadh sibh‡‡ | dheochfaidís; dheochfadh siad / ndeochfaidís‡‡; ndeochfadh siad‡‡ | a dheochfadh / a ndeochfadh* | dheochfaí / ndeochfaí‡‡ |
| subjunctive | present | go ndeocha mé; go ndeochad$^†$ | go ndeocha tú; go ndeochair$^†$ | go ndeocha sé, sí | go ndeochaimid; go ndeocha muid | go ndeocha sibh | go ndeocha siad; go ndeochaid$^†$ | — | go ndeochtar |
| subjunctive | past | dá ndeochainn | dá ndeochtá | dá ndeochadh sé, sí | dá ndeochaimis; dá ndeochadh muid | dá ndeochadh sibh | dá ndeochaidís; dá ndeochadh siad | — | dá ndeochtaí |
| imperative | imperative | deochaim | deoch | deochadh sé, sí | deochaimis | deochaigí; deochaidh$^†$ | deochaidís | — | deochtar |
| verbal noun | verbal noun | deochadh | deochadh | deochadh | deochadh | deochadh | deochadh | deochadh | deochadh |
| past participle | past participle | deochta | deochta | deochta | deochta | deochta | deochta | deochta | deochta |
* indirect relative † archaic or dialect form ‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis

### Mutation

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

### Further reading

* Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “deoch”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
* Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “deog, deoch”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
* Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 86

## Scottish Gaelic
### Etymology

From Old Irish deug.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /tʲɔx/

### Noun

deoch f (genitive singular dighe or dibhe, plural deochan or deochannan)
* drink
* drunkenness
    Tha an deoch orm.I am drunk.

#### Derived terms

* deoch an dorais
* deoch an uil-ìoc
* deoch làidir
* deoch-bhàn
* deoch-bhiugh
* deoch-cadail
* deoch-eiridinn
* deoch-eòlais
* deoch-ìobairt
* deoch-lag
* deoch-liomaid
* deoch-maidne
* deoch-mairt
* deoch-réite
* deoch-rèith
* deoch-sgliap
* deoch-slàinte
* deoch-thumte
* deoch-uasal
* tinneas na dighe

### Mutation

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

### References

* Edward Dwelly (1911) “deoch”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎, 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
* Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “deog, deoch”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language